Consultant in Specialist Palliative Care
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Newport
Salary
£110,240 – £160,951
Training post
No
Trust type
Teaching
Posted
6 weeks ago
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Consultant in Palliative Medicine to join our established and highly motivated Specialist Palliative Care Team at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. Based at the St David's Hospice Inpatient Unit in Newport, you will play a central role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care across our inpatient unit and within our wider community palliative care services. The successful candidate will provide expert leadership within a multidisciplinary environment, including consultant ward rounds, inpatient MDTs, and community-based support to local specialist palliative care teams. You will share clinical governance of the inpatient unit, contribute to the education and supervision of junior and specialty doctors, and participate in a telephone advice on-call rota (post-induction). With well-established nursing, medical, and AHP support. We offer a welcoming and collaborative environment where your professional development is actively supported, including mentoring, SPA time, and opportunities in teaching, quality improvement, and research. If you are committed to making a meaningful difference to patients and families, and eager to contribute to the ongoing development of specialist palliative care with Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, we would be delighted to receive your application.